10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET

10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386082
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET
Statutory Address:
10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386082
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Oct-1998
List Entry Name:
10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET
Statutory Address 1:
10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
10 AND 12, BLACKFRIARS STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Salford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 83556 98672

Details

SALFORD

SJ8398NE BLACKFRIARS STREET 949-1/21/8 (West side) 12/08/76 Nos.10 AND 12 (Formerly Listed as: BLACKFRIARS STREET Nos.10 AND 12 Baerlin's Warehouse)

GV II

Formerly known as: No.10 BLACKFRIARS STREET. Warehouse and offices. Dated 1884. By FH Oldham of Manchester. Ashlar-faced. Flemish Renaissance style. EXTERIOR: 5 storeys and attic, 5 unequal bays, forming almost continuous band of fenestration at each floor. Doorway to right, with 3-light mullioned and transomed windows each side of a single-light window, all recessed and with decorative ironwork grilles. Steep pediment over door, carried on pilasters sprung from corbels, with traceried overlight above segmental archway. Entrance to rear to right of doorway, with cast-iron gates. Upper floors articulated by pilasters defining the bays. Paired central lights and outer oriel windows to first floor. Oriels continue to second floor with strapwork decoration above first floor, pediments over second floor. Coved frieze depicting paired winged dragons over paired central second-floor windows. Third and 4th floors have low mullioned and transomed windows linked by pilaster strips, the bays divided by polygonal pilasters with Corinthian capitals. Balconette and pediment to central paired windows at 5th floor, and pedimented Dutch gable over central 3 bays, with traceried attic windows and polygonal pilasters terminating in heraldic finials. To the left, a later addition dated 1916 has single-storey advanced section with 4-centred arched doorway and embattled parapet with frieze and forms a continuation of the decoration of Nos 14 & 16 Blackfriars Street (qv). Recessed behind this, a 3-storey brick block with 3-light stone mullioned and transomed window with 4-centred relieving arch over each floor, and machicolated cornice to parapet. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ8356798657

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
471506
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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